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Opex AI Day is an event designed to showcase the transformative power of AI across various business sectors. Whether you are a CEO, an IT engineer, or simply AI-curious, this event promises to provide valuable insights into how AI can be seamlessly integrated into your organization to drive real business outcomes.
Max Capacity is Capped at 35 People.
Max Capacity is Capped at 70 People.
What
Opex AI Day is not just another tech event. It is a gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and practitioners who have successfully implemented AI to solve complex business problems.
Where
The event will be hosted at the Rapidscale headquarters in downtown Raleigh, NC.
301 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
When
October 17, 2024
3 to 5 PM
Invite only- Executive Leadership Panels
5-7 PM
All are welcome to join us for Opex AI Day Happy Hour on the rooftop
Agenda
Thursday, October 17, 2024
2:30 – 2:55 pm - Guests arrive at Rapidscale HQ for invite-only Executive Sessions
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301 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603 (Pendo Building)
3:00 – 3:10 pm - Welcome from Opex and Rapidscale
3:10 – 3:40 pm - Keynote Speaker – David Lee, AVP, AI Center of Excellence, Cox Business
Rethinking AI: Lessons from 12 Months of Building Gen AI-Powered Solutions
ABOUT DAVID:
Connect with David on LinkedIn
David Lee co-leads the AI Center of Excellence at Cox Communications. Cox is the largest privately-held telecommunications company in America. They provide broadband internet, mobile communications, managed cloud services, and institutional fiber to 8 million customers.
In his role, he leads a small team of hands-on practioners that design and develop solutions that use generative AI and advanced machine learning methods. The team is using these emerging solutions to address customer needs, analyze large pools of data, and super-charge people with AI-assisting tools.
Before forming the AI CoE, David led the new business incubation team inside Cox. Prior to coming to Cox, he was the head of Innovation and Venture for UPS and the head of Innovation Programs at SunTrust Bank (now Truist). His early career work at Bank of America spanned strategy and technology in Wealth Management, Capital Markets, and Card Products.
His TED talk, Why Jobs of the Future Won’t Feel Like Work, has more than 2 million views and was one of the 15 most watched TED talks of 2017. David is a frequent guest speaker on AI and innovation practices at Emory Goizueta Business School and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
David earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and his BA in Economics from the University of Virginia. He has two school-aged sons and lives in Atlanta.
3:40 – 4:30 pm - AI Outcome Stories
Dive into detailed case studies where AI practitioners share real-world applications of AI. Discover how AI is being used in industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing to optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive innovation.
4:30 – 5:00 pm - Q&A and Open Discussion
5:00 – 7:00 pm - Open Invite Happy Hour & Hors d’oeuvres begin
Rooftop of Pendo building
What you can expect:
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Real Business Outcome Stories: Learn from AI leaders who will share their experiences and success stories. Understand how they overcame challenges and leveraged AI to create tangible business value.
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Comprehensive Insights for All: From strategic decision-making insights for CEOs to technical deep dives for engineers, Opex AI Day offers sessions tailored to every role within an organization.
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, industry experts, and potential collaborators. Exchange ideas and explore partnerships that can help drive your AI initiatives forward.
Opex AI Day is your gateway to understanding and harnessing the power of AI for your business. This event is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to leverage AI effectively. Join us to explore the endless possibilities that AI offers and take the first step towards transforming your business. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and innovate. Register now and be a part of the AI revolution!
Max Capacity is Capped at 35 People.
Max Capacity is Capped at 70 People.